Erwin Rommel
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Erwin Rommel
Summary
Erwin Rommel is a human[1]. He was born in Heidenheim an der Brenz[2]. He was born on +1891-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Herrlingen[4]. He died on +1944-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,571 views/month, #2,444 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Heidenheim an der Brenz[2], Erwin Rommel…
- Erwin Rommel passed away in Herrlingen[4].
- Erwin Rommel was born on +1891-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
- Erwin Rommel died on +1944-10-14T00:00:00Z[5].
- Erwin Rommel is buried at Herrlingen[8].
- Among Erwin Rommel's spouses was Lucia Maria Rommel[9].
- A child of Erwin Rommel was Manfred Rommel[10].
- Erwin Rommel held citizenship in German Empire[11].
- Erwin Rommel held citizenship in Weimar Republic[12].
- Erwin Rommel held citizenship in Nazi Germany[13].
- Erwin Rommel worked as a military officer[6].
- Erwin Rommel received the Pour le Mérite[14].
- Erwin Rommel received the Military Merit Cross III. Class[15].
- Erwin Rommel received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds[16].
- Erwin Rommel received the Friedrich Order[17].
- Erwin Rommel received the Order of Michael the Brave[18].
- Erwin Rommel received the Iron Cross 1st Class[19].
- Erwin Rommel's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
- Erwin Rommel's religion is recorded as Protestantism[21].
- Erwin Rommel's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-J16362, Erwin Rommel.jpg[22].
- Erwin Rommel is recorded as male[23].
- Erwin Rommel's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Erwin Rommel's signature is recorded as Erwin Rommel Signature.svg[25].
- Erwin Rommel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122768510[26].
- Erwin Rommel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14905387[27].
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Origins and Family
Erwin Rommel's place of birth was Heidenheim an der Brenz[2]. He was born on +1891-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
Career and Affiliations
Erwin Rommel worked as a military officer[6].
Recognition
Awards received include Pour le Mérite[14], a courage award[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1740[30]; Military Merit Cross III. Class[15]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds[16], a military decoration[31], in Nazi Germany[32]; Friedrich Order[17], an order[33], in Kingdom of Württemberg[34], founded in 1830[35]; Order of Michael the Brave[18], an order[36], in Romania[37], founded in 1916[38]; and Iron Cross 1st Class[19], a grade of an order[39].
Personal Life
Erwin Rommel was married to Lucia Maria Rommel[9]. A child of him was Manfred Rommel[10]. Religious affiliations include Lutheranism[20], a Christian denominational family[40], founded in 1517[41] and Protestantism[21], a Christian denominational family[42], founded in 1517[43].
Death and Burial
Erwin Rommel died on +1944-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Herrlingen[4]. The cause of death was cyanide poisoning[44]. He is buried at Herrlingen[8].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Erwin Rommel include Field Marshal Rommel Barracks, Augustdorf[45], a barracks[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1937[48] and Rommel[49], a guided missile destroyer[50].
Why It Matters
Erwin Rommel ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,571 views/month, #2,444 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include Infantry Attacks[53], a written work[54], written by him[55]. Entities named for him include Field Marshal Rommel Barracks, Augustdorf[45], a barracks[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1937[48] and Rommel[49], a guided missile destroyer[50].
FAQs
Where was Erwin Rommel born?
Born in Heidenheim an der Brenz[2], Erwin Rommel…
Where did Erwin Rommel die?
Erwin Rommel died in Herrlingen[4].
Who was Erwin Rommel married to?
Erwin Rommel's spouses include Lucia Maria Rommel[9].
What did Erwin Rommel do for work?
Erwin Rommel worked as military officer[6].
What awards did Erwin Rommel receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite[14], Military Merit Cross III. Class[15], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds[16], and Friedrich Order[17].